Risk Factors for Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight Among Pregnant Indian Women: A Hospital-based Prospective Study |
Tellapragada, Chaitanya
(Directorate of Research (Health Sciences), Manipal University)
Eshwara, Vandana Kalwaje (Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University) Bhat, Parvati (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal University) Acharya, Shashidhar (Department of Community Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University) Kamath, Asha (Department of Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University) Bhat, Shashikala (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal University) Rao, Chythra (Department of Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University) Nayak, Sathisha (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal University) Mukhopadhyay, Chiranjay (Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University) |
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